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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | NBC Local | Overflow Action Day Alert issued as severe storms roll across Chicago area | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/overflow-action-day-alert-issued-as-severe-storms-roll-across-chicago-area/3956999/ | Residents of the Chicago area are being asked to limit water use to help prevent flooding and protect water quality as thunderstorms rolled across the region on Friday. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District issued an Overflow Action Day Alert on Friday afternoon as several rounds of strong to severe storms … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | NBC Local | 3 children missing after boat capsizes in Lake Geneva during strong storm | https://www.nbcchicago.com/local-2/3-children-missing-after-boat-capsizes-in-lake-geneva-during-strong-storm/3957017/ | _Editor's Note:[ Authorities later announced ][15] that 3 people were killed and 7 others rescued after a boat capsized on Lake Geneva during the storms but did not immediately provide additional information, including the ages of the victims. _ Three children were missing after a boat they were on in … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | NBC Local | 3 dead, 7 rescued after boat capsizes on Lake Geneva during severe storms | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/3-dead-7-rescued-from-lake-geneva-after-severe-storms/3957030/ | Three people were killed and seven rescued after a boat capsized on Lake Geneva when severe storms rolled through southeast Wisconsin and the Chicago area on Friday afternoon. Authorities said though several agencies responded to the rescue effort, three people were unable to be rescued and died. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | NBC Local | Storms down trees, leave thousands without power amid holiday celebrations in Chicago area | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/storms-down-trees-leave-thousands-without-power-amid-holiday-celebrations-in-chicago-area/3957015/ | More 70,000 people were left without power as [ powerful storms hit the Chicago area Friday ][1] , forcing [ many Fourth of July celebrations to cancel ][2] as the storms damaged parks, downed trees and flooded parts of the region. Wind gusts of up to 70 mph were reported … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Severe storms bring wind, flooding and power outage concerns in Chicago | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago/2026/07/03/severe-storms-bring-wind-flooding-concerns-as-heat-wave-eases-up-in-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][10] * [ Facebook ][11] * [ Bluesky ][12] * [ Email ][13] * [ Reddit ][14] * [ Flipboard ][15] About 80,000 ComEd customers were without electricity following storms Friday afternoon that hit the Chicago area, officials said. Michelle … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Luxury yacht docked at Navy Pier Marina: 'He should be in Monaco, not here' | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago/2026/07/03/luxury-yacht-docked-at-navy-pier-marina-he-should-be-in-monaco-not-here | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Navy Pier, “the People’s Pier,” has a new attraction — but strictly off limits to the grubby-fingered masses. For … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | CBS Local | Kayakers rescued from DuPage River in Bolingbrook | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/kayakers-rescued-dupage-river-bolingbrook/ | Five kayakers were rescued from the DuPage River in Bolingbrook Friday morning, officials said. The Bolingbrook Fire Department responded to reports of multiple capsized kayaks in the river, with at least one person reported in the water, just before 11 a.m. Firefighters found multiple distressed kayakers when they arrived at … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | CBS Local | Severe thunderstorms in Chicago area knock down tree branches, power lines; 3 hurt in Evanston when tree falls on car | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-weather-severe-thunderstorm-watch-flood-warning/ | Severe thunderstorms could impact the start of Fourth of July celebrations Friday as they roll through the Chicago area, bringing lightning and torrential downpours. Winds of 80 miles per hour have been reported in Tinley Park and other southwest suburbs. There have been reports of downed branches and trees, and … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | CBS Local | 2 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, police say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/police-respond-to-shooting-at-fairlane-town-center-in-dearborn-michigan/ | Two people are dead, and one is injured after a shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, on Friday afternoon, police said. Dearborn Police Issa Shahin said the shooting happened around 1:25 p.m. Friday, in what began as an argument between two groups and then escalated to a shooting. … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | CBS Local | 3 dead after boat capsizes on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin during severe storm; source says victims are children | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/3-die-geneva-lake-wisconsin-boat-capsizes-storm/ | Three people died on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin after a boat capsized during a severe storm Friday. A source told CBS News Chicago the fatalities were children. The source said a group was out on Geneva Lake when severe storms suddenly moved in, causing the boat to flip in the … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | 'Large and growing' parasitic infection reported in 17 states | https://abc7chicago.com/story/parasite-outbreak-causing-explosive-diarrhea-reported-17-us-states-cdc-warns/19442897/ | PHILADELPHIA -- A "large and growing" outbreak of a parasitic infection is spreading in Michigan, health officials [ warned ][9] this week. As of Thursday, more than 300 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection, have been confirmed, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) told ABC News. Typically, … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | Court clears way for replacement of slavery exhibit at President's House in Philadelphia | https://abc7chicago.com/story/court-clears-replacement-slavery-exhibit-presidents-house-philadelphia/19442907/ | PHILADELPHIA -- A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to immediately replace the slavery exhibit at the President's House on Philadelphia's Independence Mall. The appeals court ruled in June that the Trump administration has the authority to alter exhibits at the President's House site. On … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | Mexico vs England at World Cup to kick-off early due to risk of weather, ESPN sources say | https://abc7.com/post/mexico-england-world-cup-kick-off-early-sunday-due-risk-weather-espn-sources-say/19442930/ | MEXICO CITY -- The World Cup match between Mexico and England is likely to have its Sunday kick-off time changed due to the risk of weather disruption including flooding, sources told ESPN. Kick-off is set to become 12 p.m. local time at the Azteca Stadium, which is 7 p.m. in … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | Mom shoots, kills her 2 children before turning gun on herself in Texas hotel, authorities say | https://abc7chicago.com/story/houston-texas-shooting-mother-shoots-kills-2-kids-before-turning-gun-hotel-officials-say/19442973/ | HOUSTON -- A woman shot and killed her two young children in a southwest Houston hotel before turning the gun on herself, first responders said on Friday. According to an update by Houston Police Department Lt. Larry Crowson, the children were just 6 and 9 years old. Crowson said just … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | Venezuelan earthquake survivors search for missing pets in an unexpected place: McDonald's | https://abc7.com/post/venezuelan-earthquake-survivors-search-missing-pets-unexpected-place-mcdonalds/19442325/ | CARABALLEDA, Venezuela -- Hope came in the strangest of places: A Venezuela McDonald's. Gabriela Alves found herself embracing her 6-year-old dog Buddy on Thursday in the fast-food outlet after a week of searching for the white pup that went missing when two earthquakes devastated the South American nation on June … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | Man charged with manslaughter after Tesla crashes into Texas home, killing woman | https://abc7chicago.com/story/katy-texas-crash-michael-butler-charged-manslaughter-tesla-crashes-home-killing-woman/19443106/ | HARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- A bond has been set for the man who was behind the wheel of a Tesla that crashed into a Katy, Texas-area home, killing a woman, according to court records. The alleged driver, 44-year-old Michael Butler, now faces a manslaughter charge. He went before a judge … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | ABC Local | Rep. Danny Davis, Chicago community leaders reflect on America's promise ahead of July 4 | https://abc7chicago.com/post/fourth-july-rep-danny-davis-chicago-community-leaders-reflect-americas-promise-history-museum-ahead-4/19443087/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- On the eve of the Fourth of July holiday, community leaders and advocates gathered at the Chicago History Museum to reflect on America's promise and discuss whether that promise has been fulfilled for all Americans, particularly African Americans. U.S. Rep. Danny Davis convened the event, where speakers … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | NBC Local | Live radar: Track July 3 storms across the Chicago area as warnings, watches take effect | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/weather-radar/3956932/ | Multiple [ severe thunderstorm warnings and watches were issued Friday afternoon, ][7] with some suburbs already [ canceling their July 3 fireworks shows ][8] due to thunderstorms and ground stops in place at O'Hare and Midway airports. The warnings come as the first of several rounds of strong storms was … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | NBC Local | Chicago suburbs cancel, postpone July 3 fireworks with more storms possible | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/unpredictable-weather-conditions-chicago-suburbs-warn-severe-thunderstorms-could-change-july-3-plans/3956941/ | [ Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings in the Chicago area Friday ][1] led some suburbs to cancel or postpone their third of July [ fireworks ][2] plans, with others putting out messages saying the weather could change event schedules. And forecasters say more storms could be in store heading into … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Start of Cardinals-Cubs game at Wrigley Field delayed by thunderstorm | https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/2026/07/03/start-of-cardinals-cubs-game-at-wrigley-field-delayed-by-thunderstorm-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][16] * [ Facebook ][17] * [ Bluesky ][18] * [ Email ][19] * [ Reddit ][20] * [ Flipboard ][21] Wrigley Field opened its gates Friday 90 minutes before first pitch of a showdown series between the Cardinals and, … |